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Q.

Which of the following statements regarding monosaccharides is not correct? 

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a

Dextrose is an example of disaccharide

b

Monosaccharides are optical active compounds

c

Carbohydrates are monosaccharides if the number of carbon atoms is between three to seven

d

The general formula of monosaccharides is  CH2On

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

Dextrose (i.e. glucose) is an example of monosaccharide. It  does not represent a disaccharide .Dextrose is the name of a simple sugar made from corn or wheat that's chemically identical to glucose, or blood sugar. Dextrose is often used in baking products as a sweetener, and is commonly found in items such as processed foods and corn syrup.

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